I can’t believe another year is almost behind us! I thought I’d share some posts from 2012 that stand out to me. I pray you will enjoy them! For those who are new here, just click on the red, underlined links. Do you realize the power of your words? ...

Last Sunday one of our pastors, Morgan Bates, shared a great message about the battle within ourselves to do what is good and right. This week I found myself tired (from several days of working until midnight). I want to use that as an excuse, but honestly there is...

As I type our rooster, Oscar, is telling the world that it is morning! He started around 5am and though it is 7:31 he is still proclaiming his good news! Though I hear his cockadoodle-doing daily, this phrase just entered my mind and struck me: AS THE ROOSTER CROWS....

I hope the title got your attention. NO, of course the Lord didn’t literally hit me in the head, but He certainly has been convicting me! Proverbs 3:12Because the LORD disciplines those He loves I am an open book folks. I try to share my struggles and my...

I hooked you didn’t I? I’m not really talking about someone who is controlling, though I do want to talk about control — SELF-CONTROL. Initially, I wanted to discuss self-control when I heard some scriptures on Sunday and thought about my LACK of...